Shillong (Meghalaya), Mar 30: n a majestic ceremony filled with faith and devotion, Rev. Bernard Laloo was ordained as the Auxiliary Bishop of the Shillong Archdiocese on Sunday.
The episcopal ordination was graced by the presence of esteemed dignitaries, including Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli, Apostolic Nuncio to India and Nepal; Archbishop Victor Lyngdoh of the Shillong Archdiocese; Archbishop Dominic Jala of the Shillong Archdiocese Emeritus; Bishop Lumen Monteiro of the Agartala Diocese; Bishop Andrew R. Marak of the Tura Diocese; and Bishop Wilbert Marwein of the Nongstoin Diocese.
As the faithful gathered to witness this sacred moment, the atmosphere was filled with a sense of unity, hope, and joy. The ceremony was a testament to the power of faith and the commitment to spreading the message of love and compassion.
“We are overjoyed to welcome Auxiliary Bishop Bernard Laloo to his new role,” said Archbishop Victor Lyngdoh. “We are confident that he will bring wisdom, compassion, and leadership to our archdiocese.”
Rev. Bernard Laloo, a native of Meghalaya, has served the Catholic Church in various capacities, including as a priest and a professor. His ordination as Auxiliary Bishop marks a significant milestone in his journey of service to the Church.
